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Re: PATCH: Speed up libgcj build
- To: tromey at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: PATCH: Speed up libgcj build
- From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- Date: 13 Oct 2000 18:00:45 -0200
- Cc: Bryce McKinlay <bryce at albatross dot co dot nz>, java-patches at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
- References: <39E69DEC.4FFCCEEA@albatross.co.nz><87y9zsbjqq.fsf@creche.cygnus.com>
On Oct 13, 2000, Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com> wrote:
Bryce> 2. Can someone remind me why the .java->.class stage was
Bryce> changed to run gcj separately for every file?
> To avoid line length limitations. This change confused me, though --
> don't we run into the same limitations creating the .so?
We might, but we still don't. Probably because the object filenames
don't start with $(srcdir). We'll eventually get to that point, and
then, there's not much that can be done without some significant
reworking :-(
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